Dizzy Gillespie Movies

  • 1982
    A Family Circus Easter

    A Family Circus Easter

    A Family Circus Easter

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    The Easter special featured jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie as the Easter Bunny.[13]

    A Family Circus Easter
  • 1958
    Date with Dizzy

    Date with Dizzy

    Date with Dizzy

    41958HD

    A Hubley stand-in instructs iconic trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie on scoring a short commercial for an instant rope ladder.

    Date with Dizzy
  • 1980
    Música para Sempre

    Música para Sempre

    Música para Sempre

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    The picture brings interviews with the participants of the 1st São Paulo Jazz Festival that occurred in Anhembi Conventions Palace in September 1978 a...

    Música para Sempre
  • 1962
    The Hole

    The Hole

    The Hole

    5.71962HD

    Two men discuss the nature of accidents and the possibility of nuclear war.

    The Hole
  • 2002
    Dizzy Gillespie - Live in Montreal

    Dizzy Gillespie - Live in Montreal

    Dizzy Gillespie - Live in Montreal

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    One of the greatest jazz trumpeters of all time, Dizzy Gillespie dazzled the world with his talent as one of the pioneers of be-bop and Latin jazz, bu...

    Dizzy Gillespie - Live in Montreal
  • 2012
    Music According to Tom Jobim

    Music According to Tom Jobim

    Music According to Tom Jobim

    72012HD

    Half a century ago, Brazilian composer and musician Antonio Carlos "Tom" Jobim (1927-1994) introduced bossa nova to a worldwide audience with "The Gir...

    Music According to Tom Jobim
  • 1991
    El invierno en Lisboa

    El invierno en Lisboa

    El invierno en Lisboa

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    Jim is the drummer for the great black musician Billy Swann. With him, he plays in a club called San Sebastián, owned by his friend Floro, every summe...

    El invierno en Lisboa
  • 2014
    Brownie Speaks

    Brownie Speaks

    Brownie Speaks

    102014HD

    A native of Wilmington, Delaware, jazz trumpeter Clifford Brown made an outstanding and influential contribution to music. In an era when many musicia...

    Brownie Speaks
  • 1989
    Didn't We Ramble On

    Didn't We Ramble On

    Didn't We Ramble On

    01989HD

    Didn't We Ramble On is a documentary about the tradition of marching bands in African-American culture. It focuses particularly on the historical root...

    Didn't We Ramble On
  • 2018
    The Jazz Ambassadors

    The Jazz Ambassadors

    The Jazz Ambassadors

    72018HD

    The Cold War and Civil Rights collide in this remarkable story of music, diplomacy and race. Beginning in 1955, when America asked its greatest jazz a...

    The Jazz Ambassadors
  • 1995
    Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar

    Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar

    Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar

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    This riveting music documentary traces the history of Jazz piano legend Oscar Peterson, from his early days as Montreal's teenage Boogie-Woogie sensat...

    Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar
  • 2018
    Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

    Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

    Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

    92018HD

    This documentary recounts the life of the late composer Michel Legrand, known for his works on Les Parapluies de Cherbourg or Les Demoiselles De Roche...

    Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
  • 1990
    Amazonia

    Amazonia

    Amazonia

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    Inspired by three South American myths, this film is a plea to save the tropical rain forest and its unique inhabitants.

    Amazonia
  • 1986
    Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis

    Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis

    Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis

    01986HD

    A documentary on the music of Miles Davis which contains concert footage from the 1986 New Orleans Jazz Festival and interviews with Miles Davis, Bill...

    Miles Ahead: The Music of Miles Davis
  • 2019
    Jazz: The Only Way of Life

    Jazz: The Only Way of Life

    Jazz: The Only Way of Life

    8.32019HD

    Dizzy Gillespie is one of the major figures of the 20th Century's music scene. Everything was once said or written about this genius musician, founder...

    Jazz: The Only Way of Life
  • 1985
    Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)

    Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)

    Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)

    01985HD

    Anthology of six short films, including: Dizzy Gillespie Chicken Real Cigarette Blues God Respects Us When We Work, But Loves Us When We Dance Ru...

    Six Short Films of Les Blank (1960-1985)
  • 1998
    Monterey Jazz Festival 1975

    Monterey Jazz Festival 1975

    Monterey Jazz Festival 1975

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    The Monterey Jazz Festival was established in 1958 by impressario Jimmy Lyons who has hosted an enormous amount of music at this idyllic location. Aga...

    Monterey Jazz Festival 1975
  • 1946
    Jivin' in Bebop

    Jivin' in Bebop

    Jivin' in Bebop

    5.31946HD

    A filmed variety show featuring the Dizzy Gillespie Orchestra with special guests.

    Jivin' in Bebop
  • 1994
    A Great Day in Harlem

    A Great Day in Harlem

    A Great Day in Harlem

    6.21994HD

    Art Kane, now deceased, coordinated a group photograph of all the top jazz musicians in NYC in the year 1958, for a piece in Esquire magazine. Just ab...

    A Great Day in Harlem
  • 2022
    Charlie Parker: Bird Songs

    Charlie Parker: Bird Songs

    Charlie Parker: Bird Songs

    6.82022HD

    In 1955, on his report, a medical examiner wrote in the box: age, “about 53 years”. Charlie Parker nicknamed Bird just died, at 34. His death will be...

    Charlie Parker: Bird Songs